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Town plan, uncoloured engraving, Plan of the Town and Harbour of Whitehaven, scale about 26 inches to 1 mile, by J Howard, 1790, published by F Jollie and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1811.
Tipped in opposite part 2 p.25 of Jollie's Cumberland Guide and Directory.
   Howard 1790s
map feature:- folded (4x3; creased and torn) & floral cartouche & compass rose & up is W (WSWbyW) & scale line & sea plain & coast form lines & rivers & woods & parks (?) & settlements & roads & streets
inscription:- printed upper left of centre
A / PLAN of the TOWN & HARBOUR / OF / WHITEHAVEN / in the County of / CUMBERLAND / from an actual Survey Anno 1811 / by J. Howard.
inscription:- printed with scale line
A Scale of 12 Chains, or 264 Yards
scale line:- 264 yards = 99.2 mm
wxh, sheet:- 43.5x55.5cm
wxh, map:- 412x512mm
scale:- 1 to 2400 ? (1 to 2435 from scale line)